''Shariah TV'' is a
Muslim
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-themed
talk show, presented by
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, broadcast on a late-night slot on
Channel 4. The audience, made up of
British Muslims, asks a panel questions relating to life as a Muslim in Britain. Channel 4 frequently presents the panel as
scholars in Islam, however many have not attained the necessary qualification to be termed a scholar and some themselves would refuse to accept such a title which carries great weight.
The series has continued to raise sensitive and diverse issues such as
homosexuality,
free speech, and
anti-terrorism legislation.
The series returned on 5 June 2007 (at 00:10) for a four-part special from the city of
Jerusalem.
The latest series began on 15 July 2008, and is broadcast from
New York City.
See also
*
Ajmal Masroor
*
Channel 4
External links
''Shariah TV'' Micrositeat
Channel4.com
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2004 British television series debuts
2008 British television series endings
Channel 4 original programming
Television series about Islam
British television talk shows
English-language television shows
Islam in the United Kingdom
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